Winery CaleraAligoté
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Aligoté of Winery Calera in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Calera's Aligoté.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Aligoté from Winery Calera are 0
Informations about the Winery Calera
The Winery Calera is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Mount Harlan to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mount Harlan
The wine region of Mount Harlan is located in the region of San Benito County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Calera or the Domaine Calera produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mount Harlan are Pinot noir, Viognier and Aligoté, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mount Harlan often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or mint and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, cheese or dark fruit.
The wine region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
The word of the wine: Foaming
Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.
